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Don't Put Your Spell on Me

Ian McNabb · 1996

16 min · 3 tracks · new wave

An eclectic blend of new wave energy with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies that engage the listener deeply.

Don't Put Your Spell on Me is a single by Ian McNabb, released in 1996. An eclectic blend of new wave energy with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies that engage the listener deeply. The album received positive reviews for its melodic strength and lyrical depth, establishing McNabb as a significant voice in the UK music scene post-new wave era. Its title track gained radio play, helping to solidify his presence as a solo artist and influencing emerging alt-rock sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Don't Put Your Spell on Me sound like?

An eclectic blend of new wave energy with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies that engage the listener deeply. Rooted in new wave.

What makes Don't Put Your Spell on Me by Ian McNabb notable?

The album received positive reviews for its melodic strength and lyrical depth, establishing McNabb as a significant voice in the UK music scene post-new wave era. Its title track gained radio play, helping to solidify his presence as a solo artist and influencing emerging alt-rock sounds. Released in 1996, 'Don't Put Your Spell on Me' marked Ian McNabb's first solo album after leaving The Icicle Works, a band he fronted in the 1980s. At this point, McNabb was transitioning to a solo career, seeking to explore his musical identity outside of the band's shadow.

How many songs are on Don't Put Your Spell on Me?

Don't Put Your Spell on Me has 3 tracks, running approximately 16 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·16:13

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Don't Put Your Spell on Me Standout 4:35
  • 2 Don't Patronise Me Standout 4:06
  • 3 What She Did to My Mind Standout 7:30

Release Date

April 1, 1996

Genre

new wave

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

16 min 13 sec